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Posted On Tuesday, November 05, 2019

Treaties Recognition Week This week students are learning about treaties and treaty relationships during Treaties Recognition Week 2019. First introduced in 2016, Treaties Recognition Week promotes public education and awareness about the history and importance of treaties and treaty relationships. First Nations were the original inhabitants of this land we call Ontario. Our shared history begins around 400 years ago, when Europeans first arrived. A number of curriculum-linked resources......
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Posted On Monday, November 04, 2019

Two female students showing their Math work on the windowStudents’ voices and laughter filled the room, at DCDSB’s Math Council on November 4, 2019. Students representatives in Grades 9-12 from our Durham Catholic secondary schools’ Math Councils were seen working in groups of three determined through random draw solving Math equations. The teams stood around the room, working on white boards and windows, while making Math a collaborative and social activity.
“Our goal is to make Math more visible and engaging...

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Posted On Friday, November 01, 2019

adults holding candlesMembers of the Durham Catholic Parent Involvement Committee (DCPIC) gathered for their annual Commissioning Mass on Wednesday, October 30 to bless and welcome new Catholic Council Chairs to their role. For many parent volunteers, this event is a chance to network with other Council Chairs, while sharing ideas for school council events. The event is also an opportunity for DCPIC to share tips and resources with fellow parent volunteers, while continuingly strengthening the partnership...
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